WATCH: Author Jessica Seinfeld Chats With Our Editor-in-Chief!

New York Times best-selling cookbook author Jessica Seinfeld is helping the kitchen-fearing novice with her newest release: The Can't Cook Book. The supermom, wife of Jerry Seinfeld and a previous SELF Women Doing Good honoree breaks down the techniques, tools and tips everyone can use to become a cook -- even if you're terrified!

Author photo: John Kernick; Still images copyright 2013 by Jessica Seinfeld from THE CAN’T COOK BOOK published by Atria Books, a division of Simon & Schuster, Inc.